Definition of sermon

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Sermon (n.) Specifically, a discourse delivered in public, usually by a clergyman, for the purpose of religious instruction and grounded on some text or passage of Scripture..

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Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..
Sermonical :: Sermonical (a.) Like, or appropriate to, a sermon; grave and didactic..
Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
Stockade :: Stock (a.) Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon..
Mission :: Mission (n.) A course of extraordinary sermons and services at a particular place and time for the special purpose of quickening the faith and zeal participants, and of converting unbelievers..
Preachment :: Preachment (n.) A religious harangue; a sermon; -- used derogatively.
Preach :: Preach (v. i.) To proclaim or publish tidings; specifically, to proclaim the gospel; to discourse publicly on a religious subject, or from a text of Scripture; to deliver a sermon..
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. i.) To compose or write a sermon or sermons; to preach.
Sermonist :: Sermonist (n.) See Sermonizer.
Mortal :: Mortal (a.) Very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours..
Sermonized :: Sermonized (imp. & p. p.) of Sermoniz.
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To form or sketch rapidly or carelessly; to execute rapidly, or with careless haste; -- with off; as, to dash off a review or sermon..
Sermonet :: Sermonet (n.) A short sermon.
Sermonizer :: Sermonizer (n.) One who sermonizes.
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. i.) To inculcate rigid rules.
Application :: Application (n.) Hence, in specific uses: (a) That part of a sermon or discourse in which the principles before laid down and illustrated are applied to practical uses; the moral of a fable. (b) The use of the principles of one science for the purpose of enlarging or perfecting another; as, the application of algebra to geometry..
Text :: Text (n.) A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine..
Centurial :: Centurial (a.) Of or pertaining to a century; as, a centurial sermon..
Sermocination :: Sermocination (n.) The making of speeches or sermons; sermonizing.
Sermon :: Sermon (v. t.) To tutor; to lecture.
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